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title: "Security Guarding Services - British High Commission Bridgetown, Barbados"
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# Security Guarding Services - British High Commission Bridgetown, Barbados

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-461fb8b9-af4d-4341-9623-b9af50c05a79

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## Summary

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is conducting an open tender for Security Guarding Services at the British High Commission in Bridgetown, Barbados. The procurement is classified under the security services category, with a total contract value of £360,000. The tender period is set to conclude on 22 February 2019, with the contract expected to start on 1 April 2019 and run through to 31 March 2022. Interested parties can access further details through the e-Procurement Portal, after registering for necessary documentation.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their market presence in the security services sector. Companies with expertise in security management, personnel provision, and those familiar with operations in overseas territories would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling growth through international service provision.

## Notice

Full details on the requirements, including instructions for interested bidders are available via the FCO's e-Procurement Portal: https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk (requires registration) and navigate to Project_2068/ ITT_2789. Bidders must first register in order to access the documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81b44d14-cd30-44c3-81e4-0fec0d570710 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £360,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2019 at 20:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81b44d14-cd30-44c3-81e4-0fec0d570710

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81b44d14-cd30-44c3-81e4-0fec0d570710
  23rd January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/fco

## Provenance

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